Archive: 09/28/2004
NEC Introduces First Projectors Offering Remote Desktop Control and Broadcasting
NEC Solutions (America), Inc. Visual Systems Division announces the shipping of two new portable projectors to expand its broadest line of large area displays in the industry. The NEC LT245 and LT265 are the first projectors ...
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Microscopic miracles
Nanomedicines already bringing clinical benefits to thousands "Nanotechnology" is a newly fashionable field but in the world of drug development it is certainly not new, Professor Ruth Duncan of the Welsh School of Pharmacy ...
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Supernova warning system will give astronomers earlier notice
Supernova Early Warning System (SNEWS) that detects ghostlike neutrino particles that are the earliest emanations from the immense, explosive death throes of large stars will alert astronomers of the blasts before they can ...
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Mathematical analysis: It may not be possible to create 'perfect lens'
Researchers at Purdue University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have completed a mathematical analysis showing that it isn't quite possible to build a so-called "perfect lens," but the underlying theory st ...
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Five-Kilowatt Fuel Cell Celebrates One Year
The University of Alaska Fairbanks and Fuel Cell Technologies of Kingston, Ontario, have announced that the five-kilowatt solid oxide fuel cell installed in Fairbanks has successfully passed the one-year field operational mark. ...
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Mars Orbiter Sees Rover Tracks Among Thousands of New Images
NASA's Mars Global Surveyor, starting its third mission extension this week after seven years of orbiting Mars, is using an innovative technique to capture pictures even sharper than most of the more than 170,00 ...
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Ground-Breaking Arctic Expedition
A scientific party including four University of Rhode Island oceanographers and a science teacher from Narragansett Pier Middle School has just returned from the Arctic Ocean on a landmark expedition to recover seafloor sediments ...
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Researchers use semiconductors to set speed limit on light
In a nod to scientific paradox, researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, have slowed light down in an effort to speed up network communication. They have shown for the first time that the group ...
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A Simpler Design for X-Ray Detectors
A simplified design for ultra-sensitive X-ray detectors offering more precise materials analysis has been demonstrated at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). The advance is a step toward making such devices cheaper and easie ...
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First Battery Based on 'Nanograss'
mPhase Technologies and Lucent Technologies today announced a major milestone for future commercialization of a nanotechnology-based battery. Lab tests, which have been replicated, proves it is possible to fabricate nanot ...
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Gammasphere on a roll
Gammasphere, the world's most sensitive gamma-ray detector, is already a seasoned traveler, having crossed the United States from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory to Argonne by truck, but the 20-ton ins ...
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Dual core high-performance architecture with integrated high-speed connectivity
Imagine an embedded processor that's designed to deliver a quantum leap in performance and system bandwidth while keeping power in check. Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. today is unveiling such a solution, providing architectural de ...
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Philips' smart card chip for e-government smart passport projects is industry's first to achieve highest security certif
Royal Philips Electronics today announced that its chip solution for e-government applications received the world's first Common Criteria (CC) EAL5+ certification for a triple interface smart card controller. Philips' chip solution ...
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Panasonic Introduces PRO HIGH SPEED Series SD Memory Cards
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., best known for its Panasonic brand products, today announced it will introduce "PRO HIGH SPEED Series" 1GB and 512MB SD Memory Cards this Fall that doubled the internal data trans ...
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Intel Boosts Mobile Intel Pentium 4 Processor Family
Intel Corporation today introduced the Mobile Intel® Pentium® 4 processor 548 supporting Hyper-Threading Technology for the portability market segment. This processor is designed for larger-sized notebook PCs, also known as "desktop replacements," that ...
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